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Roundup for Safety Funds Orange Safety Vests for Hunter ED Grads

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At a March 9 meeting, Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety Directors awarded $30,539 to 7 area nonprofits, including Flathead Wildlife, Inc., a fish and wildlife sportsman group made up of men, women, and youth from the Flathead area.

Board Meetings & Meeting Minutes

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The Flathead Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Flathead Electric Cooperative encourages all members to attend the Board’s monthly meetings. Periodically, this meeting date is subject to change due to scheduling conflicts. To avoid confusion or inconvenience, note the following guidelines: Before you attend, please call […]

How long does it take to restore power after an outage?

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It depends: Removing a branch from a power line is usually relatively simple and quick. Replacing a broken power pole or digging up buried cable to find and repair a fault is a much longer process. Outages can last from [...]

Adam’s Experience

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Adam Schrader, from Columbia Falls High School, reflects on his experience during the 2021 Washington D.C Youth Tour.

Free Wood Chips

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Flathead Electric tree maintenance crews periodically have wood chips available for delivery to members for mulching, landscaping and other purposes. Unlike clean white chips sometimes used in landscaping, these chips contain organic matter such as bark and pine needles. To receive wood chips, members need to have dump truck access (cleared of snow and […]

Member Survey

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[…] in hearing feedback from our members. We appreciate all the feedback we’ve received over the years. Positive and negative alike, we take your comments seriously and make use of them to provide you with excellent service. As a thank you for taking the time, all survey participants will be entered into a drawing for […]

How is power outage restoration prioritized?

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Our #1 goal is to safely restore power to the greatest number of members in the shortest time possible.  To accomplish that, prioritization looks like this: Transmission lines receive first priority. This is because they supply power to substations, which [...]

Safety First Video: Car Vs. Pole

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It's not as far-fetched as it may seem! Learn how to stay safe if you happen to find yourself in this unfortunate and life-threatening situation.